There are 4 ways to get from Strathfield to Katoomba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
1h 48m$8–11Bus via Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St
cheapest- Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 24Bm / ...
2h 1m$5–19Drive 91.1 km
- Drive from Strathfield to Katoombacar 91.1 km
1h 12m$17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Katoombabus
2h 46m$32–53
Strathfield to Katoomba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strathfield to Katoomba is to train which costs $8 - $11 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Strathfield to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Strathfield to Katoomba. However, there are services departing from Ada Av At Wallis Av and arriving at Katoomba via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Strathfield Station station and arriving at Katoomba Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Strathfield and Katoomba is 98 km. The road distance is 91.1 km.
The best way to get from Strathfield to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $8 - $11.
The train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station takes 1h 48m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Strathfield to Katoomba bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd.
Strathfield to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Strathfield to Katoomba is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $8 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus via Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St, which costs $4 - $20 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Strathfield, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–8 and the journey takes 1h 34m. CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- bmtcustomerservice@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- permaseal.com.au
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- info@austwidecoaches.com.au
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Katoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Strathfield to Katoomba bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Katoomba station.
Strathfield to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Katoomba Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strathfield to Katoomba is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Strathfield to Katoomba.
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